There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Tulsa by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane SAN - TUL
4h 38m$151–684Train, bus via Albuquerque
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
33h 41m$357–779Drive 1,404.3 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Tulsacar 1,404.3 mi
22h 51m$257–371Fly to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane SAN - OKC
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
7h 25m$247–874Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$547–1,228
San Diego to Tulsa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Tulsa is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 22h 51m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Tulsa is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between San Diego and Tulsa is 1251 miles. The road distance is 1412.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Tulsa without a car is to train and bus via Albuquerque which takes 33h 41m and costs $350 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from San Diego to Tulsa, including transfers.
Tulsa is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 7:07 AM in San Diego and 9:07 AM in Tulsa.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Tulsa is 1413 miles. It takes approximately 22h 51m to drive from San Diego to Tulsa.
There are 357+ hotels available in Tulsa.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Greyhound
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